Talks Planned This Week on Charles Town Track Closings
West Virginia Racing Commission will hold informal discussions with lawmakers and Gov. Rockefeller staff this week about the announced closings of Charles Town Turf Club and Shenandoah Downs. Kenton Corp cited losses of 250000 last year and 750000 this year and may reconsider if Sunday racing or tax revenue changes are allowed. Local officials and union employees push for urgent action while the commission reviews financial data.
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Charles Town
W.va
West Virginia Racing Commission
Jay Rockefeller
Panhandle
Kenton Corp
Charles Town Turf Club
Shenandoah Downs
Jefferson County
William Watson
Kenton
Alvin Trenk
Shenandoah Corp
Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce
Mutual Clerks Union
Rockefeller
Watson
Racing Commission
New York City
Car Theft and Wreck Leave Berryville in Fog
Berryville Officer Butler found his new 1978 car missing from the Bank of Clarke County lot at 3 05 a m and recovered later near Charles Town West Virginia in a wreck now a total loss. Two Berryville residents face tire-slicing probes while a hit and run on North Buckmarsh Street leaves one car damaged and another total loss after a Broy arrest.
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Berryville
Richard Butler
Butler
Clarke County
Charles Town
W. Va
Roy Breeden
West Virginia
Page Street
John Kauffmann
Bill Morrison
Breeden
Buckmarsh Street
Catherine Lively
Charles I. Broy
Lively
Broy
Break-Ins and Vandalism Reported in Frederick County
Weekend break-ins touched two summer properties near Gore and Mountain Falls, with a Masnick cabin on Route 704 and a Wildman trailer missing a shotgun, canned goods, a portable radio, and two walkie talkies. Vandalism at Ayler Junior High School and mailbox attacks were also reported along with attempts at entry to a Route 600 residence. Local residents Cyrel Wilson, Ernest Montgomery, and Jake Puffinberger reported incidents.
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Frederick County
Sheriff's Department
Gore
Michael T. Masnick
Vienna
Mountain Falls
James E. Wildman
Robert E. Ayler Junior High School
Stephens City
Cyrel Wilson
Route 600
Ernest Montgomery
Star Tannery
Jake Puffinberger
Cross Junction
Berryville Town Council Sets Routine Agenda For Meeting
Town Manager Jack Enders outlined tomorrow's Berryville council agenda as routine with review of revisions to trash ordinances. A consultant letter from John McNair Engineering will be reviewed and EPA notes on sewer project delays discussed. Meeting at 7 30 in the Town Office is expected.
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Berryville
Jack Enders
John McNair Engineering Firm
Waynesboro
Enders
Environmental Protection Agency
State Water Control Board
EPA
McNair Associates
Cedar Creek
Pleasant Valley Road
Cork Street
Wydineee Land Preservation Foundation
PHW
Municiple Buildings Committee
CETA
Pleasant Valley
WPA
Saaa Inc. Board of Directors
Status Medical Services Council
Robert Street
LFPDC
Weather forecast and rainfall report from Northern Valley
Northern Valley forecasts fair and much colder conditions tonight and Tuesday with lows of five to fifteen and Tuesday highs in the 20s. Extended outlook shows a chance of precipitation Thursday and Friday with cold daytime highs in the 30s and 40s, nightly lows in the 20s or low 30s. Rainfall data note total 45 for past 72 hours, January 1.75 to date, and five year totals. also lists 62 year rainfall averages and records, plus January moon phases and a dense weather conjecture section.
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Virginia
National Weather Service
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Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
Edward Willey
Richmond
Senate Finance Committee
Emick
Schewel
DuVal
Willey
Corsag Smalts Florists. Inc. Phon
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Bernard F. Groves
S. Braddock St
Lloyd M. Rosenberger
Edward L. Orndorff
Mr. Loring W. Carper
Julia R. Fillinger
Minnich
Hagerstown
Rest Haven Cemetery
Donnie Lee Shifflett
Omps Funeral Home
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Inwood Chapel
Wallie P. Kerns
Wrangler
M Bargain Corner
Jean
Loudoun St
Loudoun St. Mall
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Dept. of Commerce
Winchester Public Schools
Complete Insurance Service
Clrsson, Inc
Nippaseeres
P.G. Box
Whechester
Stanley Steemer Carpet Ae
Ture Stanley Steemed
William C. Wood
Grace Lutheran Church
J. William Hough
Braddock Street
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